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Spain says Venezuela needs elections, or Guaido should be interim leader to organize vote

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Foreign Minister Josep Borrell said on Friday that if Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro does not call free, fair elections soon, opposition leader Juan Guaido should be recognized as interim president to call elections. Guaido declared himself interim president on Wednesday, winning support from U.S. President Donald Trump and some Latin American […]

U.S. set to send first group of asylum seekers back to Mexico

TIJUANA/MEXICO CITY, Mexico (Reuters) – The United States was expected to send a first group of 20 Central American asylum seekers back to Mexico through the border city of Tijuana on Friday as part of President Donald Trump’s hardening of longstanding U.S. immigration policy. Under a policy dubbed the Migrant Protection Protocols, announced on Dec. […]

Flights delayed at major U.S. airports due to staffing issues amid government shutdown

Flights are being delayed at LaGuardia Airport in New York, Philadelphia International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey due to staffing issues, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Air traffic LaGuardia is delayed roughly 41 minutes on average, while departing flights from Philadelphia and Newark are delayed between an hour and an […]

Pedestrian killed on Highway 115 south of Peterborough: OPP

Peterborough County OPP say a pedestrian has died following a collision on Highway 115 south of Peterborough on Thursday night. Around 8:20 p.m., emergency responders were called to the highway’s southbound lanes near County Road 10 in Cavan Monaghan Township for reports of a pedestrian struck. Police say a car travelling southbound collided with a […]

Fatal collision forces closure of Highway 401 in Cambridge

A fatal collision at Highway 401 near Highway 8 has forced the westbound lanes of the 401 to be closed in the Waterloo region. OPP said the collision happened between a transport truck and a passenger vehicle in the offramp. The 401 westbound is closed at Highway 24. Police say there are also major delays […]

Jury deliberates at Robert Major dangerous driving and criminal negligence trial

A seven-man, five-woman jury began deliberating at the Robert Major trial in Saskatoon Thursday afternoon. The accused was the driver of a Dodge Ram pickup that collided with a semi-truck at the intersection of Range Road 3083 and Highway 16 on Feb. 22, 2016. During trial, Major said he was looking for a stop sign […]

Woman awakes in her Waterloo apartment to find man watching her sleep: police

A woman recently woke up at around 4 a.m. Wednesday in her Waterloo apartment to find a man watching her. After she awoke and discovered the prowler, Waterloo Regional Police say the man took off. A short time later, they arrested him near the apartment, which was located around University Avenue West in Waterloo. A […]

Police seek federal inmate wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Police are seeking to locate 31-year-old Daniel Ouellette, a federal offender who is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. According to police, the Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad (ROPE) has been searching for Ouellette on suspicion that he breached his statutory release. Police have described Ouellette as a man, approximately five feet six inches tall, weighing […]